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    Chrysler 75HP carb rebuild kit

    Ok guys, question for ya... I have a 75HP Chrysler that i need to replace some gaskets in one of the carbs(will probably just do all three since ill be in there anyway). Im not sure of the year or the exact model but i did find this on the tag.... Model: 7571 Serial: 2098 Can anyone give me...
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    Ignition switch

    Ive got a 75 HP Chrysler outboard that i need an ignition switch for...will this one work?? Magnapower ignition...model number 7571, SN# 2098 so not entirely sure on the year either... http://www.iboats.com/Sierra-Ignition-Switch/dm/*******.888987607--**********.820207990--view_id.47122
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    '71 1350 fuel pump rebuild

    http://www.iboats.com/mall/partfinder/?*******=680637009&gd_grid_id=113&gd_partfinder=1&gd_poid=112436&gd_row=69&**********=136860107 Is this the kit i need to do the rebuild(including the diaphragm)? Or is there more to it that im not seeing? Assuming ill need two of these?
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    Too high a pitch?

    Ok, about the boat... 17' Challenger(mini day cruiser style boat)...no idea what it weighs but its fairly light 1971 135HP Mercury 19 Pitch 3 blade bronze prop...looks like it has a slight cup to it and its in overall good shape a couple small nicks aside. Halfway calm water and playing...
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    1965 650 Fuel\Oil ratio

    Some have told me 50:1...some have told me 24:1... Whats the factory recommended spec? :confused:
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    Lake Perris, CA

    Ive heard reports that this lake has been drained of alot of its water but i havent found anywhere online to say if its still accessible or if you can still boat on it? Has anyone been on it recently and have any reports on conditions?
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    650 Merc lower unit removal

    1965 Mercury 650... How the heck do you remove the lower unit? I got the two nuts on both sides of the front of the motor, the two underneath the cav plate, the one under the trim tab...what else am i missing? :confused:
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    Another 2 vs 3 blade post...

    But its not a what prop should i buy post... I have a 65 Mercury 650 that has a 2 blade 15P prop...not sure of the diameter, but thats irrelevant right now and ill research it more when the time comes to actually buy a new prop... My question was this...given the pitch of say 15 and a diameter...
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    Need a control box...

    I have a 1965 Merc 650 that needs some controls...i have the cables already and they are attached to the motor but am missing the control box. Could someone tell me what style of box i need for these types of cable ends? Pictures would be most appreciated! I know theres a few boxes on ebay but...
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    Flywheel wont turn

    Ok, so i took the shroud and top cover off my 1965 650 Merc and wanted to see in the motor will spin over. Pulled all the plugs and they all look good...a little carbed up and oily but no signs of engine damage. I had sprayed a healthy shot of penetrating oil down each cylinder last night. I...
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    Adjusting timing...

    My 57 Johnson 35 Seahorse is having what im thinking is a timing issue. I rebuilt the carb about a month ago, did the coils, points and condensers and its got a miss down low. Its got good gas, mixed at 24:1 and ive tried playing around with the high and low speed carb adjustments and still...
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    Is this the correct kit?

    57 Johnson 35HP seahorse...im pretty sure its the correct coils, but the "tune up" kit said 58-59 but i didnt see one listed for a 57...will this one work? Coils: Sierra Part: 18-5181...
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    Running on one cylinder

    1957 Johnson 35HP SeaHorse... Did the first real run on this motor a few days ago. Regular unleaded fuel, Valvoline Outboard oil(TC-W3 compliant) at 24:1. Ran it for about 30-45 mins at WOT and cruising speeds and it ran great. When we were idling back to the docks, it started to sputter and...
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    Evinrude 85HP year

    Trying to find a year for this... Model# 85593e Serial# J0001892 Thanks!
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    Propeller shaft/lower unit diagram

    Is there one floating around the web for a 57 35HP seahorse...i think im missing a part on the output shaft but im not positive. An exploded diagram would be very helpful...
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